Leviticus 15:17:9Lev.15.17.W9TAB
עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃
adhaahrev
“until evening”
- Transliteration
- ad-ha-AH-rev
- Extended
- ahd-hah-AA-rev
- IPA
- /ʕad.ha.ˈʕaː.rɛv/
Meaning by language
- English
- until evening
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Word in context
- word
ad-ha-AH-rev
- phraseyour reading level
veh-ta-MEH ad-ha-AH-rev
- clause
veh-khoo-BAS ba-MA-yim veh-ta-MEH ad-ha-AH-rev
- sentence
ve-KHOL-BE-ged ve-KHOL-OR a-SHER-YIH-YEH a-LAV shikh-VAT-ZA-ra veh-khoo-BAS ba-MA-yim veh-ta-MEH ad-ha-AH-rev
Exegesis
Finally, the temporal marker ʿad-ha-ʿārev {עַד־הָעָֽרֶב | ʿad-ha-ʿā-ʾreḇ} ‘until the evening’ establishes the duration of impurity in alignment with other Levitical purification cycles.
Root and etymology
ʿ-r-bayin-resh-bet
“evening”
In context — Leviticus 15:17
And every garment and every leather which has semen upon it shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the evening.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 15:17:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Leviticus 15:17, so the Hebrew word עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃ (adhaahrev) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Lev.15.17.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.17.W9.S1) and character.